Wenham Lane, Great Wenham, Colchester, Suffolk, CO7 6PJ | Property for sale | Savills
402.92 sq m(4,337 sq ft)
Guide price £875,000($1,115,005)

Wenham LaneGreat Wenham, Colchester, Suffolk, CO7 6PJ


    Key features

    • Substantial accommodation
    • Wonderful gardens and grounds
    • Superb 780 sq ft barn
    • Ample parking
    • About 5.5 acres

    Substantial family house within about five and a half acres of beautiful gardens and woodland.

    About this property

    • Hidden from view and occupying a delightful, tucked away position, Three Elms is a superb, wisteria clad, detached house within grounds of about 5.4 acres. There are extensive, secluded gardens; woodlands and an outbuilding.

      The accommodation flows exceptionally well, comprising wonderfully proportioned and light filled rooms.

      The attractive glazed front door opens on to a spacious and inviting reception hall which leads through to the kitchen/dining room, sitting room, snug and study; there are two double bedrooms and a wet room on the ground floor.

      The generous double aspect kitchen has French windows leading to the south-facing terrace, and a door to the useful utility room and WC. The sitting room also has French windows out to the terrace and a fireplace which divides the room with the snug.

      The first floor consists of a further four double bedrooms, a family bathroom and useful store. The double aspect principal bedroom has an en suite and dressing room. The second bedroom is presently used as a playroom.

      Three Elms has delightful, principally lawned, gardens, which wrap around the house on three sides; to the south of the house is an excellent terrace, ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining.

      There are extensive woods with a wide range of well spaced mature trees; within the woods is a private glade, and small pond.

      Three Elms has a useful and spacious barn with power and high double doors suitable for garden machinery, a garage and ample parking for numerous cars.

      View payable Stamp Duty for this property

    Three Elms is a brilliant and substantial house, comprising superbly proportioned, spacious accommodation and within about five and a half acres of beautiful grounds. I especially love the woods - amazing for exploring and wandering.

    Alexander McNabProperty agent

    Local information

    • Great Wenham, or Wenham Magna, is an attractive village in south Suffolk, with a beautiful medieval church and a public house.
    • Capel St Mary (2.5 miles) offers a wider range of local amenities including a doctors' surgery, co-op store, post office and primary school.
    • Closely associated with the artist John Constable, Dedham (5.5 miles) is a popular village within an area of outstanding natural beauty, offering an array of renowned restaurants and public houses.
    • Ipswich (8.5 miles), the county town of Suffolk, has a thriving marina and provides a wide selection of independent and high street shops; numerous restaurants and a variety of theatres, galleries, and museums. A mainline railway station offers direct trains to London Liverpool Street from 68 minutes.

    Additional information

    • Services: mains water and electricity; private drainage; oil-fired central heating
    • EPC Rating: E
    • Tenure: Freehold
    • Council Tax Band: F